20.1.2
understand and interpret the Dene language as a connected set of ideas expressed in sentences.
Indicators for this outcome
(a) interprets and responds to traditional narratives of the people relating to areas of Dene world-views: histories, moral stories, songs, informational texts and entertaining stories, from electronic or print mediums;
(b) interprets and responds to contemporary Dene reflections expressed in a variety of mediums, such as documentaries on a topic of choice, or modern Dene art, dance, drama, and music;
(c) listens to and interprets some of the proceedings of community meetings regarding topics relevant to cultural areas of study, such as meetings with Elders, band council meetings, school committee meetings;
(d) reads and interprets simple excerpts from stories from the oral tradition; stories should be supported with occasional informative illustrations, photos, or other visual representations; and,
(e) reads and interprets a descriptive passage of text or a detailed set of instructions for a process, supported with occasional informative illustrations.
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R013094
Dene Language Book
This resource is an introductory guide to Dene, using both syllabics and standard roman orthography. It covers the alphabet, words, common phrases and short sentences as well as basic vocabulary on various themes. The text is in Dene and English.
Media and Formats : Book
Price : $3.00
Record posted/updated: July 19, 2021
R013093
Dene benóttheré beghą eritł́ís = Dene Beginner Verbs Book
Using the Total Physical Response (TPR) method, students learn verbs by responding physically to commands. Over 50 Dene verbs are introduced with accompanying graphics.
Media and Formats : Book
Price : $10.00
Record posted/updated: February 17, 2021
R013798
Dene Dedline Yatie. ?erehtl'ischo. Deninu Kue Yatie = Chipewyan Dictionary
This dictionary contains chapters covering the Chipewyan alphabet, an alphabetical dictionary and a topical dictionary. The topical dictionary includes sections on basic vocabulary, people, in the home, in the community, in the bush, travel, the environment, recreation and Chipewyan grammar. It also contains local and culturally relevant visual representations.
Media and Formats : Document
Price : Free
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Record posted/updated: March 10, 2022